Alan Jacques

Alan Jacques is a school librarian with 20 years in international education - as a library manager, reading specialist, school inspector, and library trainer. He has worked in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam, and the UAE. He specialises in collaboration and community building. Currently, his focus is designing school systems for plagiarism prevention rather than reaction – particularly the neglected relationship between AI and student wellbeing. He writes and podcasts as Athenaeum on Substack (https://atheneumlibrary.substack.com/).